A fabulous animal common to the conceptions of many primitive races and times, or, as in the Bible an indefinite creature of great size or fierceness, a faint constellation twisting around the north celestial pole and lying between Ursa Major and Cepheus, A legendary, serpentine or reptilian creature, verb_ last unnecessarily long, proceed for an extended period of time

To cause liquid to go out from; empty, To become empty by the drawing off of liquid, To become gradually depleted; dwindle, transitive verb_ To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to cause the exhaustion of, To filter, To deplete of energy or resources, noun_ Something consuming resources and providing nothing in return, The act of draining, or of drawing off; gradual and continuous outflow or withdrawal,

A system of drains, The system of conduits, channels, or passages by means of which something is drained, A natural or artificial removal of surface and sub-surface water from a given area

A prose or verse composition, especially one telling a serious story, that is intended for representation by actors impersonating the characters and performing the dialogue and action, a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage, the quality of being arresting or highly emotional

Characterized by or expressive of the action or emotion associated with drama or the theater, Arresting or forceful in appearance or effect, sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect

In a dramatic manner; theatrically; vividly, with respect to dramatic value, in a very impressive manner

To attract customers or spectators, To cause to move in a given direction or to a given position, as by leading, To require (a specified depth of water) for floating

a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines, A picture, likeness, diagram or representation, usually drawn on paper, The act of imparting motion or impulse by pulling or hauling

Plural form of drawing

Haggard, as from fatigue or ill health, showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering, having the curtains or draperies closed or pulled shut